About Natalie

Area of Expertise: Curriculum and Instruction, Cognitively Guided Instruction in Elementary Mathematics, AIMS Web, and Reading Strategies, Coaching and Mentoring

Natalie’s work includes designing and facilitating staff development and supporting teachers as they learn and grow as math instructors. Natalie holds a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from California State University and is endorsed as a K-12 Reading Specialist and Teacher Educator and Math Specialist. Prior to her work with ESA 2, Natalie taught 12 years in Southern California as a Kindergarten, first and second grade teacher, Curriculum Resource Teacher (CRT) & mentor teacher. More recently Natalie served as a SD READS / AREA instructor and literacy coach for five years.